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“I find myself being quite cynical - and I think we all kind of are - towards the idea that it's associated with being a musician; you know... the kind of rock-star attitude. So, I hope that people know it's a joke.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“I myself share with the Conservative Party a profound dislike for such fandangles as proportional representation.”
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“I think one of my biggest influences is Bette Davis. I've seen almost every one of her films, and she's been very inspiring to me.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“Not yet, but I do wanna work with Leona Lewis. I love her, she's so sweet! I think she's working on her album as well so I'd love to do a nice powerful female duet with her. I think our voices would blend really well. There's a couple of other people I'd love to work with - like Fergie, Justin Timberlake and Alicia Keys.”
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“If there's no magic of cinema, you only have the plain imagery of television. We are moving more and more towards a world devoid of meaningful experiences. We're going to the surface.”
Source : Source: www.rogerebert.com
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“I was brought up in a household where you stood up to be counted.”
Source : "Interview with Representative Darrell Issa". "The John King, USA Show", www.realclearpolitics.com. October 27, 2011.
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“Contemporary political theorists continue this type of thinking about democracy by arguing that the development of "public judgment" among regular citizens should be made the central concern of modern politics. Public judgment, in the words of Benjamin Barber, is a function of commonality that can be exercised only by citizens interacting with one another in the context of mutual deliberation and decision.”
Source : Kevin Mattson (1994). “Creating a Democratic Public: The Struggle for Urban Participatory Democracy During the Progressive Era”, p.4, Penn State Press
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“Just being the son of Billy Graham won't get me into heaven.”
